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| Jaish into real estate, trading to fund terror acts |
| 2019-02-28 |
| [TimesofIndia] Banned terror group Jaish-e-Mohammad ...literally Army of Mohammad, a Pak-based Deobandi terror group founded by Maulana Masood Azhar in 2000, after he split with the Harkat-ul-Mujaheddin. In 2002 the government of Pervez Musharraf bannedthe group, which changed its name to Khaddam ul-Islam and continued doing what it had been doing before without missing a beat... , long dependent on the Pak state and donations, has over the years opened "legitimate businesses" to raise cash for carrying out its main task of exporting terror to India. Since 2007, the terror outfit has been investing in real estate, production and distribution of consumer goods and commodity trading, an assessment by Indian and US intelligence officials said. According to the US state department, Jaish doesn’t keep money in banks now to avoid seizures. "These investments are known to ISI and the Pak military but they allow JeM to flourish as it suits their anti-India agenda," said an officer, requesting anonymity. |
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